RCA CC437 manual Using the Battery to Power Your Camcorder, Charging the Battery

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Using the Battery to Power Your Camcorder

Charging the Battery

The battery must be charged before it can be used the first time. Charging will take approximately two hours depending on the condition of the battery. When fully charged, the battery should supply approximately 60 minutes of operating time (depending on how much you use zoom and pause). To extend the battery’s operation time, turn off the camcorder’s power when not in use.

Plug in AC Outlet

(120 V, 50/60 Hz)

WARNING: LEAD-					Hold Battery
ACID BATTERY.					Flush and
MUST BE DISPOSED					Slide Down
OF PROPERLY.
OF PROPERLY.


	Adapter/Charger


		CHARGE
		Indicator

1.Attach the battery to the adapter/ charger as shown. Align the reference arrow on the battery with the arrow on the adapter/charger. Hold the battery flush against the adapter/charger and slide it in the direction of the arrow.

Note: You cannot charge the battery and operate the camcorder from the adapter/ charger at the same time. Remove the adapter/charger’s DC cable from the camcorder to charge the battery.

2.Plug the adapter/charger into the nearest AC outlet (120 V, 50/60 Hz).

Rechargeable

Battery

Align Arrows

Caution: When a battery is attached to the adapter/charger, do not turn them upside down. The battery may fall off and be damaged or cause injury.

3.The CHARGE indicator will light while the battery is being charged. When the indicator turns off, the battery is fully charged.

4.Remove the battery from the adapter/charger by sliding the battery up and off.

5.Attach the charged battery to the camcorder as shown on the next page.

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Contents USER‘S Guide Model CC437 Serial No Purchase Date Purchased From Product RegistrationTable of Contents Care and Maintenance Recording FeaturesRecording on the Camcorder PlaybackAssistance Unpack the camcorder and accessoriesAttach the adapter/charger Position Insert a cassette Position viewfinder and adjust eyepiece focus controlPlay back what you have recorded Start and stop recordingLight Auto Review the camcorder’s operating controlsBattery To Remove the Adapter/Charger Using the Adapter/Charger to Power Your CamcorderCharging the Battery Using the Battery to Power Your CamcorderRemove the Battery Attach Charged BatteryBattery Storage Battery CareBattery Safety Precautions Check Battery Power Battery Level Indicator Using the Optional Thomson Car Cord Adapter Recording and Playback Times Erase Protection Safety TabCassette Care and Storage Inserting and Removing CassettesGently push the cassette down until it locks into place Cassette Tips Traveling TipsTape Positioning Quick ReviewMicrophone AI Artificial IntelligenceMacro Focus Auto FocusProgram AE Auto Exposure Time Remaining Display Electronic IndexingEyepiece Focus Control Eyepiece Bright Control Tilt AdjustmentFade Viewfinder Displays AE Auto Exposure Shutter SpeedZoom and 16 x StatusTime Remaining Battery LevelTime and Date Display To Correct the Date or Time Set the Time and DateThis battery must be charged approximately every two months Charging the Camcorder’s Built-in Clock BatteryTo Select Display to Record Using Power Zoom Buttons Digital Zooming Using INST. Instant ZoomDo not use this recording mode unless you have a 16 x 9 TV 16X9 ModeTo Record in the 16X9 Mode Repeatedly Press Fade Select the Type of FadeFade Fade OutMemory Stop Using Memory StopFlying Erase Head ProEdit SystemEdit Search Audio Dubbing To Audio Dub Audio and Video Dubbing To Audio and Video Dub Titler To Correct an Error Chart of Characters in Titler’s RegisterTo Create a Title Titler Recording a Title on a Tape in the CamcorderPage Page Recording Operation and How to Copy Tapes on the Camcorder InstallationViewfinder Playback Stop-Action Pause Playback FeaturesPicture Search TrackingPage Watching What the Camcorder is Seeing or Recording on the TV Playback Operation and How to Copy Tapes on a VCRPage Watch What the Camcorder is Seeing or Recording on the TV Playback OperationNormal TV Viewing To Use the Color Enhancement Light To Remove and Replace Light Case Removing and Replacing the Front Case of the LightTo Attach the Shoulder Strap Information to User Video Recorder Section GeneralCamera Section Adapter/ChargerCPS014 AC Adapter/Charger DCC096 DC Battery Car CordEP096FS and EP096FL Rechargeable Batteries CRF95 RF Output Adapter VH83 Audio/Video CableCoaxial RF Cables VH82 6-ftRemoving the Lens Hood Attaching Accessory LensAC093 Deluxe Tripod Using an Optional TripodDescription Price Qty. Total Order Form for Camcorder Models CC437Page Items listed on this order form United States and Canada OrdersThings to Avoid Cleaning the Camcorder’s Lens Cleaning the CamcorderCleaning the Camcorder’s Viewfinder Trouble Checks and Adjustments Rewind or Fast Tape Stops DuringForward Camcorder RemainsAE Shutter-Speed or Index Indicator DoesNot Appear Viewfinder Date and Time or Date Were Recorded onHow you get service What your warranty coversWhat your warranty does not cover How state law relates to this warrantyAUDIO/VIDEO Jacks STOP/EJECT Button Part Number 96-CC437-1 Meridian Street Indianapolis,